zhí​zhuó HSK7

persistent

  • created sense approved 执着/執著 · zhí​zhuó · persistent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    执着 / 執著

    zhí​zhuó

    persistent

    persistent; persevering; dedicated; steadfast; (of a viewpoint) unwavering; stubbornly clinging to things or ideas (often in a Buddhist context)

    执著

    执 (literal) → 执/執 · zhí · to persist 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zhuó · to apply

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 执着/執著 · zhí​zhuó · attachment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    执着 / 執著

    zhí​zhuó

    attachment

    (Buddhism) to be overly attached to worldly things, phenomena, or ideas, viewing them as real and unchanging and thus unable to achieve liberation; the inability to let go of material or physical desires

    执著

    执 (literal) → 执/執 · zhí · to persist 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zhuó · to apply

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense